Oahu Weather Forecast for July 07, 2026
The tight pressure gradient draped across the islands, driven by an area of strong high pressure far north of the state, will continue to produce breezy...
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Oahu Surf Forecast for July 07, 2026
A declining moderate south southwest swell will continue to generate surf along south facing shores just below advisory levels today then decline through the...
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Oahu News:
Ballot boxes for 2026 elections to be delivered across Oahu as the rollout begins Monday, ensuring residents are ready for the upcoming vote. Celebrations marked Oahu’s 250th Independence Day with regatta and cultural events, highlighting the island’s rich traditions. In a remarkable feat, female American rower Kelsey Pfendler completed a record-breaking solo journey from California to Hawaii, greeted by hundreds in Honolulu harbor. Meanwhile, David Lazar was sworn in as Honolulu Police Department chief, bringing over three decades of law enforcement experience. On a more concerning note, thieves struck a Mapunapuna dealership, stealing six cars and $120,000 worth of keys and titles. Lastly, the new state law boosting incentives for Hawaii’s film industry aims to expand the local creative economy.
'Dirtiest Beach Day of the Year': Surfrider Foundation organizes July 5 beach cleanups across Hawaii
Maui News
Red Cross volunteers stage in Hawai‘i, on their way to Guam and CNMI after Typhoon Bavi
Disaster teams on the ground are ready to support shelters, provide meals and other disaster recovery supplies as soon as it is safe to do so after the storm moves away from the islands.
Maui Surf Forecast for July 07, 2026
A moderate, long period, south southwest (180-190 degrees) swell will continue to generate surf along south facing shores just below advisory levels...
Gov. Green signs bills to support Hawaiʻi’s film industry and economic development
SB 2580 moves to modernize and elevate Hawai‘i’s film industry by broadening access to our film tax credit and expanding resources for production. SB 2907 strengthens Hawai‘i’s blue economy through the establishment of a centralized office within the Hawai‘i Technology Development Corporation.
Maui police seek help in locating missing Haʻikū woman
The Maui Police Department requests the public’s assistance with any information on the whereabouts of Andrea Varrichione, 55, of Haʻikū.
Tadashi Yanai donates $500,000 to Aloha Puʻu Kukui, bringing total support for Maui watershed to $1.5M
Kapalua Golf owner and President of TY Management, Mr. Tadashi Yanai, recently donated $500,000 to the nonprofit Aloha Puʻu Kukui, a major commitment to continuing the restoration work of the West Maui Puʻu Kukui Watershed Preserve —a critical resource for the island’s environmental health. This latest gift brings the total contribution to Puʻu Kukui Watershed to $1.5 million since 2024. These funds directly support essential on-the-ground efforts, including invasive species removal and the reforestation of native species across the preserve.
Kaua‘i News
Public comment period for Kaua‘i’s landfill expansion project coming to an end
The county is seeking public comment on the Environmental Impact Statement Preparation Notice for the Kekaha Landfill Cell 3 Vertical Expansion Project.
Registration open for Kauaʻi’s only open-water swim race in Hanalei Bay
The Namolokama Canoe Club runs the family-friendly event that serves as a fundraiser for the club's community paddling initiatives.
Grand Hyatt Kauaʻi employees, partners help raise thousands for island nonprofits
The resort has donated more than $45,000 to the Visitor Industry Charity Walk, a statewide fundraising initiative that supports nonprofit organizations serving communities across Hawaiʻi.
Island of Hawai‘i News
Hawaiʻi Island spinner dolphins are producing less calves, new study reveals
In the study, scientists used drone photography to measure the body length of free-swimming dolphins, which revealed a decline in the number of calves.
Big Island Now launches major app update to keep you current with alerts, news, weather, entertainment and more
The new app, which features breaking news alerts displayed at the top, is available as free downloads in the Apple App Store and on Google Play.
O‘ahu teen accused of using social media to sell child pornography
The teen was indicted on June 26.
